Petitioner demands contempt of court proceedings for violating court order
Non-compliance with ECP directives could result in extension of Senate elections date
Speaker has refused to administer oath to members elected on reserved seats
Accused the provincial government of avoiding assembly session due to fears regarding the upcoming Senate elections
Opposition leaders made request so that female, minority MPAs could take oath
House allows use of assembly hall for presidential election
Around 113 newly elected MPAs will take oath, elect speaker, his deputy
Parties prepare to win coveted slots including CM and speaker despite numerical disadvantage
Highly unlikely provincial governor to convene meeting earlier
Move comes after ECP's insistence that all ministers 'involved in politics' be sacked